Normans Road
146 reports at 50 addresses in Strowan, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 125 separate days somebody filed something about it.
146 reports50 addresses125 days reported onfrom the air, then20 documents carry the name21 businessesthe 550th street on the roll, by days it took to know
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Normans Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Strowan.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The addresses on it
- 3A Normans Road, 13 reports
- 3 Normans Road, 11 reports
- 109 Normans Road, 8 reports
- 1 Normans Road, 7 reports
- 7 Normans Road, 6 reports
- 6 Normans Road, 6 reports
- 44 Normans Road, 6 reports
- 1E Normans Road, 6 reports
- 7B Normans Road, 5 reports
- 9E Normans Road, 4 reports
- 7A Normans Road, 4 reports
- 59 Normans Road, 4 reports
- 95 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 73 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 70 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 58 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 5 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 46 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 11 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 103 Normans Road, 3 reports
- 87–93 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 83 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 75 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 63 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 51 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 49 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 48 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 4 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 31 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 23 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 21 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 13 Normans Road, 2 reports
- 9F Normans Road, 1 report
- 91 Normans Road, 1 report
- 87 Normans Road, 1 report
- 79-93 Normans Road, 1 report
- 77 Normans Road, 1 report
- 69 Normans Road, 1 report
- 62 Normans Road, 1 report
- 57 Normans Road, 1 report
- 50 Normans Road, 1 report
- 42 Normans Road, 1 report
- 39 Normans Road, 1 report
- 33 Normans Road, 1 report
- 1D Normans Road, 1 report
- 1A Normans Road, 1 report
- 14A Normans Road, 1 report
- 12b Normans Road, 1 report
- 12 Normans Road, 1 report
- 10 Normans Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Water & drains, 57 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 33 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 31 reports
- Trees & parks, 10 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 7 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Animals & pests, 1 report
Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2018, 1 report
- 2019, 13 reports
- 2020, 6 reports
- 2021, 7 reports
- 2022, 10 reports
- 2023, 37 reports
- 2024, 30 reports
- 2025, 23 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 20 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 December 1898)
· Papers Past,
…urrowf north read papanui do mrs tims new brighton do mrs mason barbedoes st do mrs while normans road do miss moyle 47 luam bt do mrs mcgillon 214 st aenph st do mrs empson 14 hill view road lmwood w…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 March 1906)
· Papers Past,
…bay window corner quarter-acre section 500 also a 6-roomed house adjoining above 320 317 normans road 7j acres cf rich land half an acre of which is in vegetables a quarter-acre in fruit trees and th…
- St Andrew's College, Christchurch, from the air
· Kura Heritage Collections Online,
Aerial view of St Andrew's College, Strowan, Christchurch; Papanui Road, bottom left, Normans Road, bottom right. Photographs / He Whakaahua; F. Douglas Mill Collection…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 January 1942)
· Papers Past,
…aitchison hugh douglas pte mr h aitchison shannon f bettle john morgan pte mr g settle 40 normans road christchurch f bremner david pte mrs d g bremner 46 ardmore road herne bay w brown elgar samuel p…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 24 January 1942)
· Papers Past,
…rrington 26 howard street belfast canterbury w hawkins raymond joseph gnr mrs l hawkins 3 normans road takapunu auckland m henderson james herbert gnr mrs h c henderson kairuru motueka m hogan joseph…
- REGISTER
· New Zealand Gazette,
…lerslie Pharmacy Limited 125 Main Highway, Ellerslie, AUCKLAND Elmwood Pharmacy Limited 3 Normans Road, Bryndwr, CHRISTCHURCH Elstree Pharmacy Limited 145 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes, AUCKLAND Elwyn…
- supplement
· New Zealand Gazette,
…l's Pharmacy (1991) Limited 160-162 Palmerston Street, WESTPORTElmwood Pharmacy Limited 3 Normans Road, Bryndwr, CHRISTCHURCHElstree Pharmacy Limited 145 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes, AUCKLANDElwyn Ba…
- supplement
· New Zealand Gazette,
…llerslie Pharmacy Limited 125 Main Highway, Ellerslie, AUCKLANDElmwood Pharmacy Limited 3 Normans Road, Bryndwr, CHRISTCHURCHElstree Pharmacy Limited 145 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes, AUCKLANDElwyn Ba…
- REGISTER
· New Zealand Gazette,
…llerslie Pharmacy Limited 125 Main Highway, Ellerslie, AUCKLANDElmwood Pharmacy Limited 3 Normans Road, Bryndwr, CHRISTCHURCHElstree Pharmacy Limited 145 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes, AUCKLANDEpsom Ph…
- Register of Pharmacies
· New Zealand Gazette,
…l's Pharmacy (1991) Limited 160-162 Palmerston Street, WESTPORTElmwood Pharmacy Limited 3 Normans Road, Bryndwr, CHRISTCHURCHElstree Pharmacy Limited 145 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes, AUCKLANDEpsom Ph…
- LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS
· New Zealand Gazette,
…39 Clareinch Road, OmakereKerr, MaryAnn, 103 Hape Road, ThamesKing, Geoffrey Stewart, 101 Normans Road, Merivale, ChristchurchKing, Keith Malcolm, 934 Gordonton Road, HamitonKing-Turner, Rossena, 30 Q…
- LIST OF CIVIL UNION
· New Zealand Gazette,
…39 Clareinch Road, OmakereKerr, MaryAnn, 103 Hape Road, ThamesKing, Geoffrey Stewart, 101 Normans Road, Merivale, ChristchurchKing, Keith Malcolm, 934 Gordonton Road, HamiltonKing-Turner, Rossena, 30…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 21
Premises whose address in the directory is Normans Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
Café BerlinCafés · 9C Normans Road
Elmwood Fine FoodsCafés · 7a Normans Road, Strowan
Elmwood Fine MeatsDelis · 7 Normans Road, Strowan
Elmwood Fish & ChipsFast food · 9 Normans Road, Elmwood
Elmwood Fish, Chips & BurgersFast food · 9E Normans Road
Elmwood Mini MarketDairies & convenience · 10 Normans Road
ÉtagèreGift shops · 9 Normans Road
Factor Clothing BoutiqueClothing · 9B Normans Road
Fine FoodsCafés · 7 Normans Road
French BlueGift shops · 9A Normans Road
Holmwood & Rossall Hair DressingHairdressers · 9D Normans Road
Normans Road SurgeryDoctors & clinics · 3 Normans Road, Strowan
…and 9 more whose address names it.
The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Normans Road in 23 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The corner the record returns to: Normans Road & Strowan Road, 32 crashes pinned to the pairing.
Its file in the papers
Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 21 April 1860) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 January 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 February 1886) · Star,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 February 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 December 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 07 December 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 December 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 December 1886) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 July 1887) · Star,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 July 1892) · Star,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 20 April 1893) · Star,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 April 1893) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 April 1893) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 13 September 1894) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 22 December 1894) · Star,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 29 December 1894) · Star,
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, (Star, 21 May 1896) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 13 December 1900) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 11 July 1908) · Star,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 December 1943) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Pavement - Damaged, 51 Normans Rd,
- Sediment - Construction, 12 Normans Road,
- Pothole, 87–93 Normans Rd,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 3 Normans Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 12b Normans Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 3 Normans Road,
- Roads - General, 63 Normans Rd,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1E Normans Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 70 Normans Rd,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Normans Rd,
- Pothole, 39 Normans Rd,
- Water Leak, 44 Normans Rd,
- Water General, 87–93 Normans Rd,
- Road Signage, 7 Normans Rd,
- Trees - General, 75 Normans Rd,
Questions, answered briefly
Where is Normans Road?
In Strowan, Christchurch, New Zealand.
What gets reported on Normans Road?
146 reports at 50 addresses, most often water & drains (57), roads & footpaths (33), graffiti & vandalism (31).
When was Normans Road first reported on?
2015, the record covers 125 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
What is the busiest corner on Normans Road?
Normans Road and Strowan Road, 32 police-reported crashes at the pairing.
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